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The Rise of Theism
300-700 CE
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Religions
Movements placed a single god above all
others as divine lord of the cosmos.
Shaivas (followers of Siva) and
Vaishnavas (followers of Vishnu).
Vishnu and Shiva were both Vedic gods.
Avataras

The Delhi Sultanate
c. 1192- 1526
Teleological Narratives
the Islamic conquest of India elides
500 years of events, as well as the ethnic,
confessional and political differences that
separate the Umayyads, Ghaznavids and
Ghurids into a seamless story.
Ris

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HIST 158
6 February 2014
Reaction Paper 2: Annas Treatment (word count: 262)
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disin

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-Athens as a Greek
Power
The Delian League
The Athenian Empire
-The First
Peloponnesian War
From League to Empire
Phase 1: the Delian League (478)
Cimons pro-Spartan, anti-Persia

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military and diplomatic situation in
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S

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Schlieffen Plan- naval coordination, early as 1899 by Count von Schlieffen, chief of the German General staff. Used in WW1 against French. Schlieffen knew that Germany could not wage 2 war fronts at one time so devised plan that would quickly/decisiv

[3]
Buddhism
differed
from
Hinduism
a.
in
the
importance
of
b.
in
holy
c.
in
the
d.
in
e. in any higher form of life than the here and now.
by
moral
not
caste
believing
obligations.
leaders.
system.
nirvana.
C
[3] Indian trading
a.
b.
c.
d.
e. southeast A

[3] Unlike all other world religions, _ had no single founder, no central holy figure
from whom the basic religious impulse stemmed.
Hinduism
[3] It was in the _ that the Hindu idea of divine force informing the whole universe
first surfaced clearly.
Upan

[11] Founded ca. 1325 on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco, _ became the center of
Aztec power.
Tenochtitlan
[11] _ was one of the major Aztec gods associated with fertility and the agricultural
cycle as the god of rain.
Tlaloc
[11] The Aztec tribal patron

[11] The view created by Spanish authors to describe Inca society as a type of utopia and
carefully organized system in which every community contributed to the whole is called
_.
Inca socialism
[11] The modern interpretation of Aztec society created by M

[4]
The
Senate
of
a.
b.
the
c.
d.
the
e. the landed aristocracy.
republican
the
merchants
the
Rome
particularly
and
urban
represented
emperors.
businessman.
Church.
workers.
E
[4] The most characteristic political form in the classical Mediterranean world

Syllabi

HIST 127-002: THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1865
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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Location: Saunders 220
Recitations: Friday
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1. Parisian women marched to the palace at Versailles on October 5, 1789, in order to
A. request the king's help in getting more grain for Paris.
B. secure the king's promise for a democratically elected Nation

Lynn Hunt, The Making of the West
Chapter 15
1. Writers of the Enlightenment called themselves
A. penss.
B. philosophes.
C. bibliophiles.
D. incroyables.
2. The Encyclopedia contributed to Enlightenment goals of social reform by
A. promoting the spread of

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Chapter 18
1. In 1859, graffiti reading VERDI, which appeared on the walls of Italian cities,
represented
A. opposition to the monarchy of Victor Emmanuel II, whose opponents used an
insulting acronym for Victor Emmanuel

Lynn Hunt, The Making of the West
Chapter 14
1. English coffeehouses were
A. important places to discuss politics and society.
B. patronized only by aristocrats because coffee was so expensive.
C. strictly regulated by the government.
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Lynn Hunt, The Making of the West
Chapter 17
1. The first successful steam-powered passenger railway in the history of the world
opened in 1830 and connected
A. London and Manchester.
B. Manchester and Liverpool.
C. London and Edinburgh.
D. Liverpool and

Lynn Hunt, The Making of the West
Chapter 21
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A. the United States was unable to pay its war debts to European nations.
B. American lenders called in their international debts, whic

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1. Seventeenth-century absolutism and constitutionalism were political responses to
A. Louis XIV's attempts to conquer western Europe.
B. the fear of disorder and breakdown that was the legacy of the Wars

[3]
Buddhism
differed
from
Hinduism
a.
in
the
importance
of
b.
in
holy
c.
in
the
d.
in
e. in any higher form of life than the here and now.
by
moral
not
caste
believing
obligations.
leaders.
system.
nirvana.
C
[3] Indian trading
a.
b.
c.
d.
e. southeast A

[3] Unlike all other world religions, _ had no single founder, no central holy figure
from whom the basic religious impulse stemmed.
Hinduism
[3] It was in the _ that the Hindu idea of divine force informing the whole universe
first surfaced clearly.
Upan

[11] Founded ca. 1325 on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco, _ became the center of
Aztec power.
Tenochtitlan
[11] _ was one of the major Aztec gods associated with fertility and the agricultural
cycle as the god of rain.
Tlaloc
[11] The Aztec tribal patron

[11] The view created by Spanish authors to describe Inca society as a type of utopia and
carefully organized system in which every community contributed to the whole is called
_.
Inca socialism
[11] The modern interpretation of Aztec society created by M

[4]
The
Senate
of
a.
b.
the
c.
d.
the
e. the landed aristocracy.
republican
the
merchants
the
Rome
particularly
and
urban
represented
emperors.
businessman.
Church.
workers.
E
[4] The most characteristic political form in the classical Mediterranean world

[2]
The
Qin
and
Han
dynasties
were
both
characterized
by
a.
increasing
trade
with
the
rest
of
the
world.
b.
a
disdain
for
science
and
art.
c.
a
powerful
centralized
governance.
d.
the
formation
of
popular
political
parties.
e. a reduction in Chinese terri

[6]
The
Ridda
Wars
were
fought
a.
to
overthrow
the
Umayyad
dynasty.
b.
between
the
supporters
of
Ali
and
the
Umayyad
clan.
c. between the supporters of Husayn, Ali's son, and the Umayyad Caliph.
d.
to
determine
who
would
become
caliph.
e. to suppress riva

[9]
The
military
force
of
the
Byzantine
Empire
a. was recruited from peasants of the empire in return for grants of heritable land.
b.
was
made
up
entirely
of
slaves.
c. was impermanent, only recruited for the few military crises of the empire.
d.
was
a
p

[5] The eastern part of the Roman Empire centered on Constantinople became known as (the)
_ .
Byzantine Empire (Byzantium)
[5] The last effort to restore Mediterranean unity came under the eastern emperor _ .
Justinian
[5] Some centuries after Buddha's de

[11] Following the decline of the horizon states of Tihuanaco and Huari,
a. a general breakdown of power similar to the situation in central Mexico after the decline of
Teotihuacan
occurred.
b.
the
Incas
immediately
established
an
empire.
c. a number of l

[9] T/F: One of the most important cultural impacts of the Byzantine Empire on Eastern Europe
was the conversion of the Slavs to Orthodox Christianity.
T
[9] T/F: The kings of Kiev were allegedly descendants of Scandinavian traders.
T
[9] The significance

[12] The most famous poet of the Tang era, _ blended images of the mundane world
with philosophical musings.
Li Bo
[12] T/F: Wendi, the first Sui emperor, rapidly restored the position of the Confucian scholargentry.
F
[12] T/F: The second Sui emperor und

[6] The tribe that dominated Mecca was the _.
Quraysh
[6] The clan within the Quraysh that controlled the political and commercial life of Mecca was
the _.
Umayyad
[6] One of the most revered shrines in pre-Islamic Arabia, the _ was eventually
incorporate

[9] _ took its name from the Greek word for red, applied to the hair color of many of
the Norse traders.
Russia
[9] The Russian ruler responsible for converting the country to Christianity was _.
Vladimir I
[9] _ was the last of the great Kievan rulers wh

[11] What form of government was the basis for the imperial structure of the Aztecs during
their
first
settlement
in
the
valley
of
Mexico?
a.
regional
kingdoms
b.
city-states
c.
hunting
and
gathering
d.
chiefdoms
based
on
shifting
agriculture
e. absolutis

[12] The title granted to those students who passed the most difficult Chinese examinations on
all of Chinese literature was _.
jinshi
[12] The _ variant of Buddhism, more attractive to the members of the Chinese elite,
stressed meditation and appreciatio

[8] The Arabic traveler and commentator _ described African societies and cultures
in his travel accounts.
Ibn Batuta
[8] The change from slow to rapid population growth often associated with the process of
industrialization is referred to as the _.
demog

[12] What Song prime minister in the 1070s and 1080s attempted to introduce reforms based
on
the
Legalist
school
of
Confucianism?
a.
Li
Bo
b.
Zi
Yuhuli
c.
Wang
Anshi
d.
Zhu
Xi
e. Xuanzong
C
[12] What invading group caused the flight of the
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

[5] All of the following constitute distinctive features of late-Roman Christianity EXCEPT
a.
intolerance
for
competing
beliefs.
b.
belief
in
a
divine
trinity.
c.
all
of
the
answers
are
correct.
d.
an
appeal
to
less
fortunate
and
poor
social
classes.
e. a

[8] Which of the following statements concerning the universality of religion in Africa is most
accurate?
a. Despite the temporary influence of Islam, Christianity was the universal religion of Africa by
1500.
b. Islam after 1200 swept throughout African

[13] _ is the extensive adaptation of Chinese culture in other regions - particularly
in Japan and Korea.
Sinification
[13] A kingdom in southeastern Korea, _ allied with the Tang emperors of China to
defeat their Korean rivals.
Silla
[13] Ritual bows int

[4] _ gained control of Rome in 45 B.C.E. and brought an end to the traditional
institutions of the Roman state.
Julius Caesar
[4] T/F: Americans have historically shown little interest in classical Mediterranean society.
F
[4] T/F: Pericles was an ordina

[2] T/F: The Zhou Dynasty, 1029-258 B.C.E., was the most centralized and bureaucratized of all
three classical Chinese dynastic cycles.
F
[2] T/F: Wu Ti and other Han rulers were able to generate peace throughout the continent of
Asia by halting the patte

[12]
What
accounts
for
the
relative
weakness
of
the
Song
empire?
a. It never succeeded in achieving the degree of centralization that had typified the Tang
empire.
b. Lack of agricultural productivity produced a general failure of the Chinese economy duri

[11]
What
was
the
significance
of
the
god
Huitzilopochtli?
a. He was the single god of salvation proposed by a religious reformer but rejected by the
Aztecs.
b. He was the patron god of the Aztecs most closely associated with the cult of human
sacrifice.

[8] What kingdom arose in the Sudan following the decline of Ghana in 1076?
a.
Ethiopia
b.
Songhay
c.
Juula
d.
Axum
e. Mali
E
[8]
What
was
the
geographical
location
of
the
empire
a.
between
the
cities
of
Mogadishu
and
b.
between
the
Zambezi
and
Congo
c.
o

[7] n what way was the conquest of Baghdad by the Seljuk Turks beneficial to Islam?
a. The Turks restored the ability of the empire to meet the challenges of Fatimid Egypt and the
Byzantine
Empire.
b.
The
Turks
confirmed
Shi'i
power.
c.
The
Turks
restored

[7] T/F: Many of the soldiers within the mercenary private armies common to the later Abbasid
Empire were slaves.
T
[7] T/F: Over a two-hundred-year period, Christian crusaders mounted nine crusades.
F
[7] T/F: The title Sufi derived from the woolen robes

[5] The end of the Gupta Empire differed from the decline of Rome in that it did NOT involve
a.
a
change
in
political
institutions.
b.
all
of
the
answers
are
correct.
c.
outside
invasion.
d.
the
introduction
of
a
new
religion.
e. the weakening of central

[12] _ was a Confucian scholar and chief minister of a Song emperor in the 1070s
who introduced sweeping reforms based on the Legalists.
Wang Anshi
[12] The nomadic _ were the founders of the Qin kingdom that succeeded the Liao
in northern China and force

[1] Most of the 2 million-plus years during which our species has existed are described by the
term _ .
Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age)
[1] The ending of the _ was a major factor in the formation of the first farming
communities, or the emergence of the N

[9] When a Byzantine emperor attempted to suppress the veneration of painted images, he
initiated _, a religious controversy that split the eastern Church.
iconoclasm
[9] In 1204 a crusade led by _ merchants conquered Byzantium and temporarily
unseated th

[11] Waystations used by Incas as inns and storehouses, _ could also serve as
supply centers for Inca armies on the move.
tambos
[11] Labor services extracted for lands assigned to the state and the religion in the Inca empire
were called _.
mita
[11] The

[13]
The
Tale
of
Genji
described
a.
the
travels
of
an
imperial
emissary
in
China.
b.
the
military
organization
of
the
Bakufu
in
Kamakura.
c.
the
life
at
the
imperial
court
at
Heian.
d.
the
structure
of
society
under
the
Ashikaga
Shogunate.
e. one of the p

[13]
The
rise
of
the
samurai
in
provincial
Japanese
society
a. created a class of free farmers with private land holdings throughout Japan.
b.
lasted
hardly
five
years.
c.
frustrated
the
development
of
artisan
and
merchant
classes.
d. produced greater soc

[13]
Japan
began
borrowing
heavily
from
China's
culture
a.
in
the
1st
century
C.E.
b.
in
the
3rd
and
4th
centuries
B.C.E.
c.
in
the
9th
century
B.C.E.
d. Japan seldom borrowed from Chinese culture, preferring her own course of development.
e. in the 5th a

[13]
In
838
the
Japanese
a. initiated the Confucian examination system typical of Confucian China.
b.
created
the
Ashikaga
Shogunate.
c.
ceased
to
send
official
embassies
to
the
Chinese
emperor.
d.
began
sending
imperial
delegates
to
the
Chinese
court.
e.

[2] The Great Wall of China was built during the rule of First Emperor_ .
Shi Huangdi
[2] The most famous ruler of the Han Dynasty was _ .
Wu Ti
[2] The period 402-201 B.C.E., during which the Zhou Dynasty disintegrated, is termed the
_ .
Era of the Warri

[8] How did contact with the Muslim world affect the African slave trade?
a. Slavery was unknown in African society until the Muslims introduced it.
b. Despite the Muslim acceptance of slavery and its widespread use in Islamic society outside
of
Africa,
M

[12] Which of the following dynasties did NOT fall into the chronological period following the
political
chaos
after
the
fall
of
the
Qin-Han?
a.
All
of
the
answers
are
correct.
b.
Tang
c.
Song
d.
Sui
e. Shang
E
[12] During the political crisis following t

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Holocaust in Hungary 1944-1945
Final execution depended on the participation and complicity of the people
The Holocaust in Germany was a longer ordeal than in other places in Europe
Revolution of 1848: Hungarian elite courted Jews who were willin

Notes

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The Rise of Theism
300-700 CE
Early signs of Theistic
Religions
Movements placed a single god above all
others as divine lord of the cosmos.
Shaivas (followers of Siva) and
Vaishnavas (followers of Vishnu).
Vishnu and Shiva were both Vedic gods.
Avataras

The Delhi Sultanate
c. 1192- 1526
Teleological Narratives
the Islamic conquest of India elides
500 years of events, as well as the ethnic,
confessional and political differences that
separate the Umayyads, Ghaznavids and
Ghurids into a seamless story.
Ris

What is theatre: A performance that places human experience before a group of people
(audience) in the present moment. Can happen anywhere. Actors, audience and space.
Theatre evolved from ritual. Abydos- ancient Egyptian ritual.
Theatre is unique b/c:
Il

The Lost StepsBeethovens 9th- last piece, romantic, book begins and returns to the book a lot
Why is this piece important- Different than baroque music (Bach)
Choral sections- Latin and English translations. Suggests how a piece of music as
sacrosanct, a

Section III: Question 2
The Effect Tourniers Third Person Perspective Has on the Crusoe Narrative
The first person perspective of Defoes Robinson Crusoe and the third person
perspective of Tourniers Friday give the narratives very different tones and mean

Section II: Question 2
Sexual Transformation in Fridays Robinson Crusoe
From the start of Tourniers Friday, it is made very clear that there is some sort of sexual
tension in Robinson that is absent in Defoes Crusoe. In the Tournier version, it seems that

Section I: Question 1
Effect of Existential Reflection of Robinson and the Novel
In both novels, solitude is the cause of a lot of reflection; however the
reflections themselves are very different. In Robinson Crusoe, the reflection is
very much based on

Section II: Question 2
Sexual Transformation in Fridays Robinson Crusoe
From the start of Tourniers Friday, it is made very clear that there is some sort of sexual
tension in Robinson that is absent in Defoes Crusoe. In the Tournier version, it seems that

As the spirit of an age (17th c Europe) the baroque is expressed in a variety of different cultural,
artistic, and intellectual spheres
1. Visual arts (painting, architecture)
2. Literary arts (poetry, fiction)
3. Philosophy (Spinoza, Leibniz)
Under the d

ART!
What is baroque?
1. Specific: A European period of cultural production (17th century) pertaining to:
Art
Philosophy
Literature
2. General: A mode or style of literature, philosophy, and art that takes its name from
the 17th c. but
3. Cannibalistic: t

5-6 tomorrown greenlaw 222
First person narrator- thinks he is self aware, cynical until a certain point in the novel.
Do we like him- treated women in his life badly, disposable; took everything he received for
granted. He isnt likable and is a jerk. Thi

The Lost Steps
Latin American in both cultures- Raised in Paris but from Latin America. Estranged from both
cultures.
Pasos- steps, passing of time (related to progress), stages, passages, footprints, flight of steps
(most literal). Ones own past history

Recitation 4/3/14
The Garden of Forking Paths
Summary: He is a Chinese spy for Germany and there is a man, madden, chasing him. Can finish
his mission by killing doctor Albert. His mission is to find the British artillery park: Albert.
Wants to give that

The stranger is a permanent outsider. Here today and stays tomorrow.
Talks about European Jews.
The Lost StepsAllusion to Le pas perdus- aphrase with double meaning of the lost steps, or the not lost.
Summary- Set in Paris, NOT NEW YORK.
Mistress, wife is

Moderata Fonte (The Worth of Women) questions:
1. How persuasive is the argument of this book? Why?
2. The editors introduction addresses the issue of the seriousness of this and
other proto-feminist treatises of the period. What do you think? Is this dia

o
Confrontation in Europe
o
Poland (example used to represent most of Eastern Europe)
o
Developed ominous governments under USSR influence
After being freed from German occupation, the US and the USSR agreed that
there should be a coalition government for

o
South Korea: The long and winding road to democracy
o
Syngman Rhee, 1948-1960
First president of S. Korea
Provided leadership and structure
His corrupt ways caused large demonstrations against his government
o
Seoul
o
General Park Chung-Lee, 1961-1979
T

Final Exam Review 6 of 7
Bretton Woods Conference: At the Bretton Woods Conference in New Hampshire 45 nations
agreed to create a stable international currency system. Each currency had a fixed value in
relation to the U.S. dollar, and the dollar had a fi

Review Guide for the Final Examination (2 of 7)
Mahatma Gandhi: Gained a leadership role in the movement towards independence in India in
1915 once he returned from South Africa. Gandhi had been a prominent leader of the Indian
nationalist movement in Sou

Final Exam Review 5 of 7
Equal Employment Opportunity Law (Japan): Passed by the Japanese parliament (the Diet),
this law opened up more opportunities for Japanese women in the workplace but set no
sanctions for violations of the law.
Darfur: In the early

Final Exam Review 4 of 7
UN Decade for Women: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights In 1948, the United
Nations issued the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It made some mention of rights
pertaining to gender equality. This declaration emphasized

Review for Final Examination (3 of 7)
Desert Storm: The military operation that aimed to remove Iraqi forces from Kuwait. A bombing
campaign began on January 16, 1991 and the ground operation began on February 24, 1991.
This mission ended four days later

Review Guide for the Final Examination (1 0f 7)
Shirin Ebadi: author of Iran Awakening. The novel covers numerous important decades of
Iranian history. Story covers the betrayal that the Iranian revolution brought to women and by
the possibilities of what

Final Review 7 of 7
Kyoto Protocol: The Kyoto Protocol of 1997 set the target of reducing emissions of
greenhouse gases, such as carbon dioxide, by five percent of 1990 levels by the year 2012.
While the reduction of 5 percent appears to be a modest goal,

During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Southern slave owners altered the
treatment of the punishments slaves received as seen through distinctive slave narratives.
Harriet Jacobs, Elizabeth Keckley, and Frederick Douglass experienced these
punishm

HIST 225 9/23/2013 THE EXPANSION OF SPARTA AND THE PELOPONNESIAN LEAGUE
From the Greek POV, every element in a community will find something to rule them (army
officer, 2 kings, assembly, ect.)
Kings swear an oath to obey the law as magistrates would do

HIST 225, 10/21 The Archidamian War, 428-21
The war from 428-25, radicalization 424, wars end and Peace of Nicias, conclusion
War from 428-25
Pro-Athenian democrats and Pro-Corinthians have a civil war in Corsyra, pro-Corinthians are
massacred and Athenia

A COMPARISON OF THE METHODS OF OBTAINING TRUTH USED
BY ARISTOTLE AND DESCARTES
The idea of truth is a commonly debated topic among the fields of philosophy,
history and religion due to its highly subjective nature in these areas. Many great
philosophers h

HIST 151 Exam 1 Review
Short Answer Questions
- Like an oral exam
- Does not have to be essay structure
- Have a point, know what youre talking about
ID
- Who, what, when, where
- Significance
Fill in the blanks
- Most from key terms
- Some from terms str

HIST 151 Final Exam Review
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-
-
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Passage IDs: identify the significance of the text context
mercantilism: set of policies the extended through Early Modern Period (through
16th/17th/18th centuries)
o Commercial revolution
o Comprehensive
Engage with a r

Essays

Bobby Sessoms HIST 213 Caddell November 22, 2008 Park or Leigh-Mallory: More Valid Doctrine for Battle of Britain? The Battle of Britain was one of the most noted battles of World War II, and a red letter date in air power history. This strategic eff

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The Burgermeisters Daughter by Steven Ozment recounts the history of Anna
Bschler, whose refusal to conform to the social order of her time led to her
disin

Sarah Henderson
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Smith
27 March 2014
Word Count: 252
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in Germany was arrested and questioned in detail pertaining to accusations o

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The argument between Luther and Fisher was really about the authority of the
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History 127
Slave Narratives Essay Prompt
Due Friday, April 11 (in class)
Slavery was one of the defining features of life and society in antebellum America. This is your chance to do the
work of an historian by creating a historical argument about the ex

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History 276
Paper 1
The Influence of Outsiders on the State in Egypt and the Ottoman Empire
Because the Ottoman Empire and Egypt enjoy a central location that connects Europe with trade
routes in China and India, outsiders have always bee

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HIST 151
Paper 2
June 10, 2013
I have neither given nor received unauthorized aid on this assignment.
Throughout history, the concept of the truth has evolved and been debated on numerous
occasions. From t

HIST 151: History of Western Civilization
Writing Response: Primary Source Analysis
An Analysis of Types of Political Constitution by Aristotle
5/20/13
In Aristotles Types of Political Constitution, Aristotle brings up a number of important
issues and ide

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During the mid-seventeenth century, English colonial women and female
indentured servants of the Chesapeake region experienced different social practices
during their time in the colony. The fre

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In Drew Gilpin Fausts Altars of Sacrifice: Confederate Women and the
Narratives of War, Faust described the changes in womens responsibility throughout the
Civil War and how women may have played

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In Kathleen M. Browns The Anglo-Algonquian Gender Frontier, Brown
focuses on the gender roles and identities [that] played an important role in shaping
English and Indian interactions. (Brow

1
When China looks back on its own history, it remembers the Qin-Han and Tang
dynasty where Chinas unique Chineseness was developed (Waley-Cohen 21). These two
dynastic periods are often compared because of they are both expansive ruling early empires.
Th

Vanessa Pang 10/20/12 Hist133-604
The Qing dynasty is known to be the Chinese dynasty that was ruled by the Manchus, a
non-Han ethnic group native to the northeastern part of modern China called Manchuria.1 After
the notorious foreign rule of the Yuan dyn

After losing power as head of state in 1959, Mao Zedong, who was aging and still power
hungry, plotted to launch the Cultural Revolution in 1966 to fire up the dwindling spirit of
Communism and continue modernization and revolution in China.1 He utilized

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What Was Impiety to an Ancient Greek?
From the works of Homer to the writings of Plato, it is evident that the gods
played an important role in the lives of the ancient Greeks. There are also numerous
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Honor Code:
Paper #8
Mark Webster
Word Count: 863
King Philip II of Macedon led his country to massive success in campaigns throughout
much of archaic Greece. The reasons for his success are numerous; he was an excellent military
and political strategist,

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PID: 720007280
The Sicilian Expedition
The Sicilian Expedition (415-413 BC) was a pivotal moment in the Peloponnesian War.
An Athenian effort to conquer Syracuse and aid the Egestan conquest of Selinus, it was plagued
from its onset poor plan

Paper 7: The Liberation of Messenia
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The helotry of Sparta is a fascinating example of a unique type of slavery. Originally
inhabitants of Messenia and Laconia, the helots were conquered by the Spartans in the 7thcentury BC. Whi

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Could Federalism Have Saved The Greeks?
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The end of the Peloponnesian War saw a radical shift in power in Greece. Athens was to
never regain her former strength as a political power. Sparta, though victorious, had expended
much of its

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History 259
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Lives and Voices: Sources In European Womens History
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Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston, New York
(1957, 1995)
The struggle for w

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being the most powerful and stable government of its time. Power was distributed evenly
among all citizens regardless of family background, wealth or education. While this form
of

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Womens Sexual Exploitation at the Turn of the 18th Century
Eighteenth century America was a time of great change both in thinking and
policy. The landscape of New England was beginning to transform and while this shift to
indust

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In A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies, Bartolom de Las Casas presents the
situation of the Indies, particularly the areas that the Spaniards and Iberians are exploring and
settling. He writes

Section 606
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Analysis of Tyrannical Corregidores and Indigenous Andeans
In the Andean region during the eighteenth century, Spaniards dominated the laws,
culture, and way of life. Jorge Juan and Antonio de Ulloas Discourse and Polit

Pledge:
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Section 606
October 5, 2012
Analysis of Colonial Habits: Spanish Convents and Society
Convents were an integral part of the new societies formed by the Spanish in Latin
America. Colonial Habits by Kathryn Burns uses multiple primary sources

Lauren
Section 606
September 28, 2012
Analysis of Colonial Habits: A Look Into Spanish Hegemony
When thinking about colonial rule, students often jump to conclusions about the
dominance of the conquestors and the subordination of the native people. Althou

Looking into the history of the past can direct the actions of the future. By studying and
understanding relations between Latin America, specifically Cuba, and the United States, the
past can help determine the best course of action for the present and f

Coming of Age in Mississippi Response
I thoroughly enjoyed your comments on Moodys comparison of America to Nazi
Germany because while we did not get to discuss this in recitation, I believe it is an outstanding
comparison. Especially the first quote abou

Coming of Age Think Piece Response
Your comments on Anne, as well as many other African Americans, slowly learning
about fighting for civil rights because of the lack of ways to distribute information is something
to be noticed. We can never imagine somet

Coming of Age in Mississippi
Response
I very much agree with your comments on the strong connection you were able to make
to the novel and how this connection was different from other novels which have similar themes.
I wrote in my think piece how Moodys

Stephanie Watts
History 128
9/14/12
Proud Shoes Essay Assignment
What exactly is freedom? Merriam Webster defines freedom as the quality or
state of being free; more importantly, he defines it as a political right. I, along with many
other Americans, have

Lauren Hamlett
November 16, 2011
TA: Brandon Byrd
HIST 127-001
Compare and Contrast: The Winthrops and the Adams
Historians analyze historical figures in great depth; however, few historians study the
relationship with and the impact of the historical fig

Things We Carried Response I agree with your statements about the mistrusting feelings you gained when reading this novel. Initially, I believed every word O'Brien had written and thought the stories and characters were real until he started discussing th

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HIST 127 Section 600 Lynn November 16, 2009
With issues such as slavery and states' rights becoming more controversial, the United States began approaching a civil war in the late 1800s. Conflicts sprang up all over America, creating a large gap between o

Prior to the 20th century, courtship was a strictly planned activity that was supervised by parents. Adults would organize gatherings for boys and girls to get to know one another under a close watch. The social dance craze opened the door for a new type

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Price 1
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Michael Ian Price
HIST 292-001
Britain in World Affairs: British Foreign Policy from 1945 to the Present
Prof. Klaus Larres
Examine the British response to both the nationalist independence movement in the Gold Coast
and the Unilateral D

Price 1
Michael Ian Price
720002165
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Klaus Larres
How did Friedmans monetarist policy affect the growth of Britain and the United States
economies during the Thatcher and Reagan administrations?
Price 2
In the second half of the twentieth cent

Georgia Rubinowicz
History 162Professor Baran
October 4, 2011
TA: Edward Geist
Honor Code:
Section 2, Option 1
Often referred to as the Dress Rehearsal for 1917, the 1905 Revolution most certainly
prepared the nation for the transformation that followed t

Paper Guidelines
I. Introduction
a. Thesis statement: what are you going to argue?
a.i. Should be specific; be direct
a.i.1.
Should not say multiple factors, YOU MUST
MAKE A CASE FOR ONE SPECIFIC FACTOR
a.i.2.
Goal is to persuade and convince rather than

Bringas 1
Humberto Bringas
History 142 001
Professor La Serna
15 June 2012
Gender played the most important role in determining an individuals place in colonial
Latin America. Men worked in the government, decided its political future and controlled the
e

Bringas 1
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History 142 001
Professor La Serna
01 June 2012
Many people are surprised to learn that Christopher Columbus and his men enslaved
native inhabitants of the West Indies, forced them to convert to Christianity, and subdued them
vi

Bringas 1
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History 142 001
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25 May 2011
The relationship and dynamic between Christians and non-Christians greatly influenced
the conceptualization and conquest of the New World by the Old World conquistadors and
settlers

Foster 1 Justin Foster Professor Lee, TA-Ann Hist 130-001 7 October 2011 Throughout the twentieth century, a man's role in society was continuously changing. The Joys of Motherhood, by Buchi Emecheta, is about a relatively traditional family who must adap

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15 October 2010 Miah Williams Ross Twele Hist 128 The Roaring Twenties For many Americans, the growth of cities, the rise of a consumer culture, and the so-called "revolution in morals and manners" represented liberation from the restrictions of the count

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No Need for Surprises
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Wars, battles, and attacks have been prevalent throughout history and ranging from territorial discrepancies between small African tribes to the War against Ter

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Lectures

Lecture 16: Fifth-Century
Alliances and the Prelude to
the Peloponnesian War
-Athens as a Greek
Power
The Delian League
The Athenian Empire
-The First
Peloponnesian War
From League to Empire
Phase 1: the Delian League (478)
Cimons pro-Spartan, anti-Persia

Lecture 23: The Rise of
Macedon to 336
-The
military and diplomatic situation in
the Late Classical Period
-Early Macedon
-Reforms of Philip II
-Philips wars and diplomacy
-Philips death
Siege engines of early 4th
century, used as anti-personnel
weapons
S

Lecture 20: The End of the
Peloponnesian War and its
Aftermath, 411 to 399
-The Athenian counterrevolution of 411
-The War from 410 to 404
-The Athenian counterrevolution of 404
-The Restoration of Democracy, 403-399
-The Death of Socrates

Lecture 22: Diplomacy,
Philosophy, and Religion in the
Fourth Century
-Intercommunal Law
-Politics and Political theory
-Dionysius of Syracuse
-Escapism: Mystery Cults
Greek and other Cities in Sicily
The Route to Eleusis (l) and the Shrine
(r)
Descriptio

Lecture 2- Hist 158
After Rome: Fragmentation of Power
- End of Rome? Beginning of Middle Ages?
- Complete breakdown of state power, church becomes a huge institutional power
- Church will be divided and split between Catholics and Protestants
- Rome coll

(1/23) LECTURE 4 POWER AND THE HOLY Christian institutions and ideas rule politics Church has own hierarchy, sacraments A. SAINTS AND SANCTITY - Martrydom ("witnessing"): baptism by blood Narritive of martyrdom forms an incredibly important component of t

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"By 750 there were three distinct and nearly separate worlds: Greek speaking Byzantines, the Latin writing Europeans a

LECTURE EIGHTEEN (3/19/12):
TOWNS AND URBAN LIFE
A. LIBERTIES & URBAN GROWTH
- Review: Europes demographic and economic revolution
- New villages and new freedoms
- The legal category of a city
B. COMMERCE AND THE PROFIT ECONOMY
- The rise of a money econ

LECTURE THIRTEEN (2/22)
THE CRUSADES
A. ORIGINS OF THE FIRST CRUSADE
-Urban II (1088-1099) and the Call for the First Crusade at Clermont (November 1095)
- Components of Crusading (I): Peace and Truce of God & Pilgrimage
- Components of Crusading (II): th

LECTURE TWELVE (2/20)
CHURCH REFORM
(THE CLASH OF EMPERORS AND POPES)
A. EMPERORS AND POPES BEFORE THE GREGORIAN REFORM
-the Ottonian Empire and the Imperial Church
- Liberating the Church: the sins of simony, clerical marriage
- Reform comes to Rome: Hen

LECTURE NINTEEN (3/21)
LAY PIETY
A. THE APOSTOLIC LIFE
- Poverty and Preaching: Living like the Apostles
- The Cistercians and Bernard of Clairvaux (1090-1153)
- Conversi and the Cistercian Economic Miracle
B. POVERTY AND PIETY
- Peter Waldo and the Poor

10Lecture: Explaining Patriot Victory
1.
2.
3.
Balance Sheet of each sides strengths and weaknesses
The Triangular Struggle at the Heart of the War
Shifting British Perceptions of the War
a.
b.
c.
4.
Down to Bunker Hill: a police action to June 1775
Down

Lecture #2: The Unequal Balance: The Old World and the New
I) The Impact on Europe
1) America as its great frontier
a) economic and demographic consequences
1) rise of capitalism
b) political consequences
1) rise of the modern nation-state
II) The Impact

Lecture OutlineHistory 127
#1 Europes Outward Thrust
I) 1492 What did it mean?
a. A revolution in the global balance of power
b. Means of European hegemony
II) What explains the timing?
a. 900-1150 on the defensive
b. 1150-1300 expansion
c. 1300-1450 cris

Outline
I. Conquistadors
Once Cortes finds out that there is indeed gold in Tenochtitlan, he begins
to use violence against the Aztecs
a.i. When they return to Tenochtitlan, the informants tell Moctezuma
about the weapons used by the Spainiards through v

The Aztecs before the Conquest
Outline
I. Mythology
a. Quetzalcoatl
a.i. The god of civilization and order
a.ii. The name actually means Feathered Serpent in Nahuatl, which
was the language that the Aztecs spoke
a.iii. He is a sort of intermediary between

1492
Outline
I. The Reconquista
a.i. War between Moors and Spain, Spain was trying to push Moors
out of Spain (regain land)
a.ii. By the late 1400s, the only Muslim stronghold was Granada
a.iii. Every stage of the war it seemed to take longer than Ferdina

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Lecture #4 9/1/11 From Unity to Civil War: The Fifth-Century Greek Tragedy Begins with historic victory of Greeks over Persians. These victories are celebrated as making Western history possible. The century that follows really shakes the historical imagi

Lecture #3 8/30/11 The Rise of Classical Greek Civilization: Historical Context, Politics, Society, and Wars A notion of human freedom, individualism, political democracy, and the primacy of rational/secular thought were a large part of Greek history. Rat

Lecture #2 8/25/11
The Hebrew / Jewish Contribution to the Western Civilization
Terms: Phoenicians, Jewish Prophets, Babylonian captivity Religious culture from Eastern civilizations shaped those of Western Civilization. The Jews created the tradition of

Lecture #1 8/23/11
"Western Civilization" and the Western Civilization Course
Paper #1 due 9/27 What is "Western Civilization"? Does it really exist? How has it been "imagined"? The term Western Civilization refers more to European history. Ancient Greece

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Exams

BYZANTINE CIVILIZATION 1. The division of the Roman Empire the empire was divided into the Eastern Roman Empire (the Byzantine Empire) and the Western Empire; Diocletian divided the entire empire into 4, and Constantine moved the new capital to Cons

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AMST/HIST 110
Exam Date: October 17, 2011
Overview
The second unit exam will cover our exploration of the theme Nations Old and New. Through the
lectures, recitation sections, and readings we have focused on the simultaneous process o

Unit One Study Guide
AMST/HIST 110
Exam Date: September 19, 2011
Overview
The first unit exam will cover our exploration of the theme Encountering Colonialism. Through the
lectures, recitation sections, and readings we have focused on the diversity and dy

Final Exam Study Guide
Articles of Confederation (ratified 1781): The Articles of Confederation established a
federation, not a nation. Whatever the articles didnt cover would be left under the rule of the
individual states. Large states owed more money t

Final Exam Study Guide
Articles of Confederation (ratified 1781): The Articles of Confederation established a
federation, not a nation. Whatever the articles didnt cover would be left under the rule of the
individual states. Large states owed more money t

HISTORY 127-007 MID-TERM EXAM GUIDE FALL 2013
[This is the FINAL list for the midterm exam]
ID Terms
Matrilineal: family identity passed down through the mother, power came from the control of
the food supply, thoughts respected
Timbuktu/Songhai Empire: f

2/10/11
THE NEW TESTAMENT AND HISTORICAL JESUS
Who wrote the Gospels? When? What are their problems as historical sources?
- Scribes/ anonymous authors wrotes them after Jesus
Who was Jesus? What can we know about him and his context historically?
- He

Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation
-
-
Helps usher in the modern period
Key component of the master narrative of Western civ
Medial period: shaped by Catholicism and catholic church
o Transcends all aspects of medieval life
o Proivdes overarchin

Study Guide Hist 128 Midterm
Term
Who/What
Where
When
Why Historically Significant
Reconstruction
Reconstruction was the process
of rebuilding the Union and the
South following the Civil War.
Civil rights became an issue and
the structure of constitutiona

HIST 128 Final
Term
The Way We Never
Were:
Leave it to Beaver
Norman Rockwell, The
Problem We All Live With
Ruby Bridges
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who/What
Leave it to Beaver & the
1950s Family
A popular television show that
featured a family unit that serve

LECTURE TWENTY (4/2):
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PRELUDE: THE GOTHIC IMAGINATION
Later middle ages: (continued growth and development) but ALSO waning
(decline)no longer a full bloom
o Period of crisis (tensions
o Period of new CREATIVITY (

History 142: final exam study guide
1. The final portion we read in Sterns Perus Indian Peoples concerns what the
author calls the tragedy of success. Explain what he means by this, using your
own words and relevant specifics from Stern.
Sterns work, Peru

1. The final portion we read in Sterns Perus Indian Peoples concerns what the
author calls the tragedy of success. Explain what he means by this, using your
own words and relevant specifics from Stern.
A lot more revolts break out in the Andes than we eve

History 142: final exam study guide
1. The final portion we read in Sterns Perus Indian Peoples concerns what the
author calls the tragedy of success. Explain what he means by this, using your
own words and relevant specifics from Stern.
Sterns work, Peru

History 128 Final Exam Terms Leave it to Beaver & the 1950s Family Leave it to Beaver: depicts the typical 1950s family; established the "traditional" American family values and image; when liberals and conservatives debate family values, the issue is oft

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The midterm will be an in-class exam on Monday, October 15. You will be asked to
write on two questions from the list below, so take the opportunity to outline a thoughtful,
well-organized response to each.
Please bring a b

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Islam
-Before Mu, the Arabian peninsula was pretty empty. Caravans started up, nomads accompanying them
got ideas from the places they went.
-Mecca founded by Quraysh, a clan big in caravans. Far from neighboring

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Who period of almost 800 years in the Middle Ages where several Christian kingdoms
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Why was Rome so strong?
Tiber River:
Near the Mediterranean, fast flowing all around Rome, provided salt,
some animals
Water may be a main reason why Rome grew so strong, and settled i

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History 128.6
Spring 2011
The identification items and essay questions below provide you with an opportunity to
review and ponder the readings, lectures and class discussions we have covered over the course
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Schlieffen Plan- naval coordination, early as 1899 by Count von Schlieffen, chief of the German General staff. Used in WW1 against French. Schlieffen knew that Germany could not wage 2 war fronts at one time so devised plan that would quickly/decisiv

[3]
Buddhism
differed
from
Hinduism
a.
in
the
importance
of
b.
in
holy
c.
in
the
d.
in
e. in any higher form of life than the here and now.
by
moral
not
caste
believing
obligations.
leaders.
system.
nirvana.
C
[3] Indian trading
a.
b.
c.
d.
e. southeast A

[3] Unlike all other world religions, _ had no single founder, no central holy figure
from whom the basic religious impulse stemmed.
Hinduism
[3] It was in the _ that the Hindu idea of divine force informing the whole universe
first surfaced clearly.
Upan

[11] Founded ca. 1325 on a marshy island in Lake Texcoco, _ became the center of
Aztec power.
Tenochtitlan
[11] _ was one of the major Aztec gods associated with fertility and the agricultural
cycle as the god of rain.
Tlaloc
[11] The Aztec tribal patron

[11] The view created by Spanish authors to describe Inca society as a type of utopia and
carefully organized system in which every community contributed to the whole is called
_.
Inca socialism
[11] The modern interpretation of Aztec society created by M

[4]
The
Senate
of
a.
b.
the
c.
d.
the
e. the landed aristocracy.
republican
the
merchants
the
Rome
particularly
and
urban
represented
emperors.
businessman.
Church.
workers.
E
[4] The most characteristic political form in the classical Mediterranean world

[2]
The
Qin
and
Han
dynasties
were
both
characterized
by
a.
increasing
trade
with
the
rest
of
the
world.
b.
a
disdain
for
science
and
art.
c.
a
powerful
centralized
governance.
d.
the
formation
of
popular
political
parties.
e. a reduction in Chinese terri

[6]
The
Ridda
Wars
were
fought
a.
to
overthrow
the
Umayyad
dynasty.
b.
between
the
supporters
of
Ali
and
the
Umayyad
clan.
c. between the supporters of Husayn, Ali's son, and the Umayyad Caliph.
d.
to
determine
who
would
become
caliph.
e. to suppress riva

[9]
The
military
force
of
the
Byzantine
Empire
a. was recruited from peasants of the empire in return for grants of heritable land.
b.
was
made
up
entirely
of
slaves.
c. was impermanent, only recruited for the few military crises of the empire.
d.
was
a
p

[5] The eastern part of the Roman Empire centered on Constantinople became known as (the)
_ .
Byzantine Empire (Byzantium)
[5] The last effort to restore Mediterranean unity came under the eastern emperor _ .
Justinian
[5] Some centuries after Buddha's de

[11] Following the decline of the horizon states of Tihuanaco and Huari,
a. a general breakdown of power similar to the situation in central Mexico after the decline of
Teotihuacan
occurred.
b.
the
Incas
immediately
established
an
empire.
c. a number of l

[9] T/F: One of the most important cultural impacts of the Byzantine Empire on Eastern Europe
was the conversion of the Slavs to Orthodox Christianity.
T
[9] T/F: The kings of Kiev were allegedly descendants of Scandinavian traders.
T
[9] The significance

[12] The most famous poet of the Tang era, _ blended images of the mundane world
with philosophical musings.
Li Bo
[12] T/F: Wendi, the first Sui emperor, rapidly restored the position of the Confucian scholargentry.
F
[12] T/F: The second Sui emperor und

[6] The tribe that dominated Mecca was the _.
Quraysh
[6] The clan within the Quraysh that controlled the political and commercial life of Mecca was
the _.
Umayyad
[6] One of the most revered shrines in pre-Islamic Arabia, the _ was eventually
incorporate

[9] _ took its name from the Greek word for red, applied to the hair color of many of
the Norse traders.
Russia
[9] The Russian ruler responsible for converting the country to Christianity was _.
Vladimir I
[9] _ was the last of the great Kievan rulers wh

[11] What form of government was the basis for the imperial structure of the Aztecs during
their
first
settlement
in
the
valley
of
Mexico?
a.
regional
kingdoms
b.
city-states
c.
hunting
and
gathering
d.
chiefdoms
based
on
shifting
agriculture
e. absolutis

[12] The title granted to those students who passed the most difficult Chinese examinations on
all of Chinese literature was _.
jinshi
[12] The _ variant of Buddhism, more attractive to the members of the Chinese elite,
stressed meditation and appreciatio

[8] The Arabic traveler and commentator _ described African societies and cultures
in his travel accounts.
Ibn Batuta
[8] The change from slow to rapid population growth often associated with the process of
industrialization is referred to as the _.
demog

[12] What Song prime minister in the 1070s and 1080s attempted to introduce reforms based
on
the
Legalist
school
of
Confucianism?
a.
Li
Bo
b.
Zi
Yuhuli
c.
Wang
Anshi
d.
Zhu
Xi
e. Xuanzong
C
[12] What invading group caused the flight of the
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.

[5] All of the following constitute distinctive features of late-Roman Christianity EXCEPT
a.
intolerance
for
competing
beliefs.
b.
belief
in
a
divine
trinity.
c.
all
of
the
answers
are
correct.
d.
an
appeal
to
less
fortunate
and
poor
social
classes.
e. a

[8] Which of the following statements concerning the universality of religion in Africa is most
accurate?
a. Despite the temporary influence of Islam, Christianity was the universal religion of Africa by
1500.
b. Islam after 1200 swept throughout African

[13] _ is the extensive adaptation of Chinese culture in other regions - particularly
in Japan and Korea.
Sinification
[13] A kingdom in southeastern Korea, _ allied with the Tang emperors of China to
defeat their Korean rivals.
Silla
[13] Ritual bows int

[4] _ gained control of Rome in 45 B.C.E. and brought an end to the traditional
institutions of the Roman state.
Julius Caesar
[4] T/F: Americans have historically shown little interest in classical Mediterranean society.
F
[4] T/F: Pericles was an ordina

[2] T/F: The Zhou Dynasty, 1029-258 B.C.E., was the most centralized and bureaucratized of all
three classical Chinese dynastic cycles.
F
[2] T/F: Wu Ti and other Han rulers were able to generate peace throughout the continent of
Asia by halting the patte

[12]
What
accounts
for
the
relative
weakness
of
the
Song
empire?
a. It never succeeded in achieving the degree of centralization that had typified the Tang
empire.
b. Lack of agricultural productivity produced a general failure of the Chinese economy duri

[11]
What
was
the
significance
of
the
god
Huitzilopochtli?
a. He was the single god of salvation proposed by a religious reformer but rejected by the
Aztecs.
b. He was the patron god of the Aztecs most closely associated with the cult of human
sacrifice.

[8] What kingdom arose in the Sudan following the decline of Ghana in 1076?
a.
Ethiopia
b.
Songhay
c.
Juula
d.
Axum
e. Mali
E
[8]
What
was
the
geographical
location
of
the
empire
a.
between
the
cities
of
Mogadishu
and
b.
between
the
Zambezi
and
Congo
c.
o

[7] n what way was the conquest of Baghdad by the Seljuk Turks beneficial to Islam?
a. The Turks restored the ability of the empire to meet the challenges of Fatimid Egypt and the
Byzantine
Empire.
b.
The
Turks
confirmed
Shi'i
power.
c.
The
Turks
restored

[7] T/F: Many of the soldiers within the mercenary private armies common to the later Abbasid
Empire were slaves.
T
[7] T/F: Over a two-hundred-year period, Christian crusaders mounted nine crusades.
F
[7] T/F: The title Sufi derived from the woolen robes

[5] The end of the Gupta Empire differed from the decline of Rome in that it did NOT involve
a.
a
change
in
political
institutions.
b.
all
of
the
answers
are
correct.
c.
outside
invasion.
d.
the
introduction
of
a
new
religion.
e. the weakening of central

[12] _ was a Confucian scholar and chief minister of a Song emperor in the 1070s
who introduced sweeping reforms based on the Legalists.
Wang Anshi
[12] The nomadic _ were the founders of the Qin kingdom that succeeded the Liao
in northern China and force

[1] Most of the 2 million-plus years during which our species has existed are described by the
term _ .
Paleolithic Age (Old Stone Age)
[1] The ending of the _ was a major factor in the formation of the first farming
communities, or the emergence of the N

[9] When a Byzantine emperor attempted to suppress the veneration of painted images, he
initiated _, a religious controversy that split the eastern Church.
iconoclasm
[9] In 1204 a crusade led by _ merchants conquered Byzantium and temporarily
unseated th

[11] Waystations used by Incas as inns and storehouses, _ could also serve as
supply centers for Inca armies on the move.
tambos
[11] Labor services extracted for lands assigned to the state and the religion in the Inca empire
were called _.
mita
[11] The

[13]
The
Tale
of
Genji
described
a.
the
travels
of
an
imperial
emissary
in
China.
b.
the
military
organization
of
the
Bakufu
in
Kamakura.
c.
the
life
at
the
imperial
court
at
Heian.
d.
the
structure
of
society
under
the
Ashikaga
Shogunate.
e. one of the p

[13]
The
rise
of
the
samurai
in
provincial
Japanese
society
a. created a class of free farmers with private land holdings throughout Japan.
b.
lasted
hardly
five
years.
c.
frustrated
the
development
of
artisan
and
merchant
classes.
d. produced greater soc

[13]
Japan
began
borrowing
heavily
from
China's
culture
a.
in
the
1st
century
C.E.
b.
in
the
3rd
and
4th
centuries
B.C.E.
c.
in
the
9th
century
B.C.E.
d. Japan seldom borrowed from Chinese culture, preferring her own course of development.
e. in the 5th a

[13]
In
838
the
Japanese
a. initiated the Confucian examination system typical of Confucian China.
b.
created
the
Ashikaga
Shogunate.
c.
ceased
to
send
official
embassies
to
the
Chinese
emperor.
d.
began
sending
imperial
delegates
to
the
Chinese
court.
e.

[2] The Great Wall of China was built during the rule of First Emperor_ .
Shi Huangdi
[2] The most famous ruler of the Han Dynasty was _ .
Wu Ti
[2] The period 402-201 B.C.E., during which the Zhou Dynasty disintegrated, is termed the
_ .
Era of the Warri

[8] How did contact with the Muslim world affect the African slave trade?
a. Slavery was unknown in African society until the Muslims introduced it.
b. Despite the Muslim acceptance of slavery and its widespread use in Islamic society outside
of
Africa,
M

[12] Which of the following dynasties did NOT fall into the chronological period following the
political
chaos
after
the
fall
of
the
Qin-Han?
a.
All
of
the
answers
are
correct.
b.
Tang
c.
Song
d.
Sui
e. Shang
E
[12] During the political crisis following t

History 110: Unit One Study Guide
Theme: Encountering Colonialism
Focus: diversity & dynamism of Native America prior to contact with Europe and the complexity of the initial
encounters
Part I (10 points):
- Locate 10 Native or European communities on a m

The Indian Gaming Regulatory Act is a 1988 United States federal law that establishes the jurisdictional
framework that governs Indian gaming. There was no federal gaming structure before this act.[1] The stated
purposes of the act include providing a leg

1. Louisiana Purchase
Vast Louisiana Territory purchased from France in 1803
Led by 2 Virginians: TJs personal secretary Meriwether Lewis and William ClarkLeft St. Louis in 1804
Purchase came as a result of concern to secure free navigation of Mississippi

2. Kennewick Man Identified by scientists as approximately 9,000 years old, Kennewick Man was claimed by five
Northwestern tribes, who invoked their right under NAGPRA, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation
Act, to rebury him in accordanc

History 110: Unit One Study Guide
Theme: Encountering Colonialism
Focus: diversity & dynamism of Native America prior to contact with Europe and the complexity of the initial
encounters
Exam
Question about Creation Stories
o Know the essence of the stor

Hist 368 study guide 8
Militia act of 1792
Every free able bodied white male citizen of the states should be enrolled in the militia
by the captain of the company within whose bounds such citizen shall reside (ages18-45)
Mustered an army on paper of 64787

Hist 368 study guide 7
The combination of armed populace, a loose knit and democratically organized administration
offering few points of attack was too much for the British
End of revolutionary war saw the burgeoning metallurgy industry In America
Remark

Hist 368 study guide 6
Combination of selective service and universal military obligation (minute men and alarm
companies)
After concord an army of volunteers was raised by neighboring colonies of new Hampshire
Rhode Island and Connecticut
Bunker hill saw

Hist 368 study guide 5
British army and navy were established institutions when confronted in 1775
Experienced
Organized
Hardened Veterans
Good at isolating and specializing military functions in society
Grotius tradition settled to regularize and limit i

Hist 368 Study guide 4
-Education at Leavenworth-Reflected the Root area of reform that focused on the creation of a
modern military education system to reward merit, encourage professionalism, train staff officers
(21-22)
o Also Reflected the recognition

Hist 368 Study guide 3
Development of the Peacetime Army/Navy
-
George Washington coordinating with French Navy in Chesapeake Bay forcing
Cornwallis to surrender
-
Chesapeake-Leopard Affair in start of War of 1812
-
Impressment of Seamen led to the beginn

Hist 368 study guide 2
Indian threat response
1.
From beginning (Jamestown defense forces) it was used as a defense force against the
Indians
-
Institution of discipline through superior training of forces
Reaction to failings (1812, Civil War, Spanish-Am

Hist 262 Study Guide 10
Croatian Jews and Serbians suffer greatly
-Summer 1941 there is one area that Italians protect the area. The word quickly spreads that if u
can get in the Italian occupation zone you will be safe.
-The Serbian nationalist movement

Hist 262 Study Guide 9
May of 1940- Mussolini declares war on France to have some claims on British and French
empires
Italy is stuck in a naval war with GB for control of N Africa - Italy is in
peril of losing Ethiopia.
He decides to attack Greece- they

Hist 262 Study Guide 8
Summer of 1938 Mussolini publishes his manifesto of race:
-Declares fascism racial ideology-in Italy itself he makes racial legislation not just in Ethiopia.
-Hitler never asked him to do this but he does it to make himself closer t

Hist 262 Study Guide 7
Wannsee Conference
-
Late august 1941 in France, German officer killed by a communist, many Jews arrested. Lots
of them holding Spanish passports who have fled from Franco Spain
o Spanish send ambassador in Berlin with a proposal
-I

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HIST 127-002: THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES TO 1865
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Spring 2014
Lecture: MW 10:00-10:50
Location: Saunders 220
Recitations: Friday
10 am 127-800 Phillips 212
11 am 127-801 New East 301
12 pm 127-802 New East 30